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Could ritalin (methylphenidate) cause a kind of euphoria?
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At Hi doses: Side Effects of Ritalin (methylphenidate) Some of the common side effects of Ritalin (methylphenidate) at prescribed doses include: Nervousness, Insomnia, Appetite loss /weight loss ( Weight Loss), Upset stomach, Dizziness, Headache. At higher doses, Ritalin (methylphenidate) has different effects. Most often, these are doses that would be taken by someone who is abusing the drug --they may experience euphoric affect.
Answered 7/1/2014
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Euphoria: Yes ritalin (methylphenidate) can cause euphoria
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